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单词 snever
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sneveradj.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse snǽfr.
Etymology: < Old Norse snǽfr (stem snǽfr-, Middle Swedish snäfr-, Danish snæver; also Middle Swedish snäfw-, Swedish snäf, Norwegian snæv, snøv) narrow, tight.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnever.
dialect.
Narrow; slender, slight; neat.
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the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [adjective]
genta1275
smallc1275
slendera1400
slightc1400
gauntc1440
light-bodiedc1487
jimp?a1513
slender-bodied1611
snever1640
slim1657
gend1676
scranky1735
light built1778
sveltea1825
spindly1827
slimmish1841
slippy1883
slenderish1894
slim-down1978
the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > slenderness > [adjective]
subtlea1382
subtilea1393
subtilec1392
smiltc1400
fine?a1425
thina1425
exile?1440
slender1444
tenuious1495
jimp?a1513
lenye1513
fine-spuna1555
nice1567
spindled1584
gracile1590
snever1640
tenuous1656
slim1657
gracilious1688
gracilent1727
twittery1819
flitterya1834
attenuate1848
spiry1849
low-profile1906
matchlike1906
slimline1949
1640 R. Brathwait Two Lancs. Lovers iv. 18 We han store of goodly Cattell;..peepe here and peepe there, aw the wide dale is but snever to them.
1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 43 A Snever-spawt, a slender stripling.
1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 66 Snever, slender: an usual Word.
1788 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 354 Snevver, slender and neat.
1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words Snever, Sneever.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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